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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161020025 · 04/03/2016 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401490

Narrative

Employee was tightening a bit in the chuck on a magnetic drill press, the chuck key slipped out of the teeth of the chuck causing EE's third knuckle of right middle finger to come into contact with the edge of metal EE was drilling causing a laceration. EE was seen by the medic and referred to the ER where EE received 2 sutures, no restrictions were issued.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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